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Additive · Humectant

E422 — Glycerol · page 76

E422 (Glycerol) appears in the ingredient lists of 11,499 products sold in the United States. Function: humectant, thickener.

11,499products with a complete record
7%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
28.6 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.62 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 3%B 3%C 13%D 30%E 51%

9,407 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 11,499 products
Calories385 kcal
Sugars28.6 g
Saturated fat4.9 g
Salt0.62 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.811, 182.90, 182.1320.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: anticaking agent or free-flow agent, drying agent, emulsifier or emulsifier salt, humectant, masticatory substance, nutritive sweetener, solvent or vehicle, stabilizer or thickener, texturizer

The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 56-81-5 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

11,499 products, most viewed first · page 76 of 240.

N
Nature Valley, Sweet & Spicy Granola Bars, Chili Dark Chocolate, Chili Dark ChocolateNature valleyE
O
Oatmeal, Brown Sugar PecanNature valleyC
O
Oatmeal, apple cinnamon almond with cranberriesC
O
Oatmeal, Apple Cinnamon AlmondNature valleyC
B
Baked Bars, Pumpkin BarFiber oneD
F
Fiber One, Cheesecake Bar, Salted Caramel, Salted CaramelFiber oneE
M
Mott'S, Fruit Centers Snacks, Mixed Berry, Mixed BerryMott'sD
F
Fiber One, Chocolate ChunkFiber oneE
F
Fruit Flavored Snacks, Punch, Strawberry SensationMinionsD
C
Cheesecake Bar, StrawberryFiber oneD
B
Brownies, Mint FudgeFiber oneE
9
90 Calorie S'Mores Soft-Baked BarsFiber oneD
R
Raisin Oat Clusters CerealNature valleyC
S
Soft-Baked Oatmeal Squares, Banana Bread & Dark ChocolateNature valleyD
F
Fiber One, Baked Bars, Orange, Cranberry, Orange, CranberryFiber oneD
F
Fiber One, Cheesecake Bar, Chocolate, ChocolateFiber oneE
F
Fiber One, Cheesecake Bar, Key Lime, Key LimeFiber oneE
C
Chewy Oatmeal Bites, Chocolate ChipNature valleyD
S
S'Mores Chewy Oatmeal Bites, S'MoresD
B
Bty crk hlo kty cookie mix strwbry surpsE
B
Bty crk spongebob squarepants cookie mix pnaple plngE
B
Bty crk tmnt cookie mix sgrE
C
Cheesecake Bar, Key LimeFiber oneE
C
Cheesecake Bar, Key LimeFiber oneE
F
Fiber One, Soft-Baked Cookies, Double Chocolate, Double ChocolateFiber oneE
S
Soft-Baked Cookies, Chocolate ChunkFiber oneE
M
Meal Bar, Chocolate Peanut ButterFiber oneD
N
Nature Valley, Fruteria, Chewy Granola Bars, Mango Strawberry, Mango StrawberryNature valleyD
N
Nature Valley, Fruteria, Chewy Granola Bars, Strawberry Apple, Strawberry AppleNature valleyD
B
Bars, Cinnamon Coffee CakeFiber oneD
F
Fiber One, Streusel Bars, Strawberry, StrawberryFiber oneC
F
Fiber One, Streusel Bars, Blueberry, BlueberryFiber oneC
T
Trail Mix Chewy Granola Bars, Cranberry & PomegranateNature valleyD
G
Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 36 CountE
G
Gushers Strawberry Splash and Tropical Fruit 20 CountE
Nature Valley, Soft Baked Oatmeal Squares Bars, Blueberry, Blueberry, Nature valley
Nature Valley, Soft Baked Oatmeal Squares Bars, Blueberry, BlueberryNature valleyD
F
Fruit Gushers, Fruit Flavored Snacks, Hawaiian Punch, Hawaiian PunchFruit gushersD
B
Bty crk frt gshrs mood morphers frt flvrd sncks frt punchE
B
Baked Bars, Orange CranberryFiber oneD
C
Cheesecake Bar, ChocolateFiber oneE
X
Xl Pretzel, Peanut & Chocolate Sweet & Salty Chewy Granola Bars, Pretzel, Peanut & ChocolateNature valleyE
S
Sweet & Salty Chewy Granola Bars, PeanutNature valleyE
S
Sweet & Salty Chewy Granola Xl Bar, Chocolate Nut & SeedNature valleyD
G
Gushers Strawberry Splash Fruit Flavored Snacks 6 CountE
S
Sweet & Salty Nut Granola Bars, AlmondNature valleyE
P
Protein Nut Chewy Bars, Chocolate Pretzel NutFiber oneD
F
Fruit by the Foot/Gushers Sweet & Sour Variety Pack 8 CountE
F
Fruit flavored snacksE

Source: Open Food Facts export of November 1, 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, October 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).